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marylandblue

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29. Spoke to some conservatives about it, and they had a point.

Reply to JonLP24 (Reply #25)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 02:41 PM

Nov 2020

The end of the video said, "equity is when we all end up in the same place." That language drove them crazy and that's not really what equity means.

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1. Many Hispanics are socially conservative [View all] Ex Lurker Nov 2020 OP

They also like "strong men" 45 sells that really well. redstatebluegirl Nov 2020 #1

They also seem a bit blind to Trump's socially libertine past... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #2

When you see Jesus in a cookie it is hard to get a grasp on reality. walkingman Nov 2020 #3

As a first generation immigrant myself, I have my share of problems with our immigration stance. Claustrum Nov 2020 #4

Very large blocs of Latinos Pantagruel Nov 2020 #5

I would bet that is a lot of it. Good points. R B Garr Nov 2020 #16

Biden won the youth vote JonLP24 Nov 2020 #23

See post #3 Dawson Leery Nov 2020 #6

they voted against their own interests which points to a large part of that population yaesu Nov 2020 #7

Cuban Americans are dead to me. ffr Nov 2020 #8

??? I do agree on the "I got mine" attitude Coleman Nov 2020 #13

Let's not be too critical of a voter group that strongly supported our ticket. dawg Nov 2020 #9

5. They tend racist GusBob Nov 2020 #10

Honestly AnyFunctioningAdult Nov 2020 #11

I think this is a huge issue and the Democratic Party has to pick it up. marylandblue Nov 2020 #14

Trump keeps pulling us to the right JonLP24 Nov 2020 #26

Many Americans were already there. He was the only candidate to notice in 2016. marylandblue Nov 2020 #28

I already know Obama-Trump voters voted for him because of xenophobia JonLP24 Nov 2020 #30

Maybe it's xenophobia, but it isn't going away, and Democrats have no answer. marylandblue Nov 2020 #31

I think Biden will win & we can put Trump in the dustbin of history JonLP24 Nov 2020 #34

Then why do so many US based businesses and industries knowingly/willingly hire illegals. tenderfoot Nov 2020 #32

Point #4 deserves special attention. Laelth Nov 2020 #12

5. Most don't vote. Mosby Nov 2020 #15

and Catholic. n/t mtnsnake Nov 2020 #17

A significant percentage of "hispanics" GemState Nov 2020 #21

My sister-in-law is Hispanic and she and her entire family take turns getting drunk on the kool-aid. tibbir Nov 2020 #18

Wait till they... GeorgeGist Nov 2020 #19

Argentina, Chile, Honduras, Guatemala Ex Lurker Nov 2020 #20

Biden also playing a pop song ringtone didn't help JonLP24 Nov 2020 #22

Yup. Trump campaign got some traction with the communist label, sadly. SunSeeker Nov 2020 #24

They were a lost cause if they believe that is communism JonLP24 Nov 2020 #25

Spoke to some conservatives about it, and they had a point. marylandblue Nov 2020 #29

Exactly. It was a stupid tweet. And there was no folllow up to clarify what she meant. SunSeeker Nov 2020 #38

My rural hometown is roughly split GemState Nov 2020 #27

They're mostly firmly anti-immigration, and those who are socially Hortensis Nov 2020 #33

Hispanics here in NM Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #35

Biden won 65% of the Hispanic vote according to national exit polls JonLP24 Nov 2020 #36

Exactly! Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #37